Shane Oliver

Type: Person

Name: Shane Oliver

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 5 reports

Australian Stocks Are Off To A Huge Start To The Week

The ASX took off like a rocket at the open this morning. It rose 1 per cent in minutes back into 5,200 territory. (See the chart below.)AMP Capital chief economist Shane Oliver says the gains are higher than expected.“I was thinking it would be about ... [Published Business Insider Australia - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Australian Dollar, Shane Oliver, Stocks, Australian Securities Exchange

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Bank of Japan

Central Banks in Driving Seat for Asia Markets

Haruhiko Kuroda, governor of the Bank of JapanA two-day Bank of Japan meeting, a speech by the Federal Reserve's chief and minutes from the latest Reserve Bank of Australia gathering put central banks in focus for Asian markets in the week ahead.The Bank ... [Published CNBC - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Bank of Japan, Reserve Bank of Australia, Haruhiko Kuroda

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

WA growth engine loses steam

Western Australian Treasurer Troy Buswell announced plans to reduce expenditure by $A92m on 14 May 2013. The announcement reflected factors including lower commodity prices and currency movements. The measures include a temporary ban on Government advertising ... [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Troy Buswell, Shane Oliver, Economic Boom

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Julia Gillard

Australia Shuns Europe-Style Cuts as Swan Bets on Jobs Election

Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan will eschew European-style austerity as a stronger currency slows growth, wagering the government can win a Sept. 14 election fought on jobs and absorb the political pain of a broken surplus promise.The underlying cash ... [Published Bloomberg - May 14 2013]

Entities: Wayne Swan, Australia, Julia Gillard

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Australian dollar slides below parity

The Australian dollar slid below parity with the US dollar overnight, to $US0.99.It’s the first time in 11 months that Australians have woken up to a currency below parity with America’s.This was likely driven by a combination of the Reserve Bank interest ... [Published Smart Company Australia - May 14 2013]

Entities: Australian Dollar, Shane Oliver, Rate Cut, Commodity Price

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

2013 Budget Preview

Despite everything you've heard, the federal government is expected to announce a budget surplus tonight. The catch is, we'll have to wait another four years for it.The median forecast for the budget is an underlying cash deficit of 10 billion dollars ... [Published 4BC - May 13 2013]

Entities: Shane Oliver, Elections, Mining

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

China Sets Tone in Busy Week for Asia Markets

A slew of Chinese economic data on Monday will kick off another busy week for Asian markets as investors try to assess the state of play in the world's second biggest economy.China releases fixed asset investment data, retail sales and industrial output ... [Published CNBC - May 13 2013]

Entities: Shane Oliver, Retail Sales, China

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 3 reports

Pressure on Australian dollar as US economy starts to lift

After briefly falling below parity with the US dollar on the weekend, pressure will once again be on the Australian dollar this week with a number of indicators of the health of the US economy due to be released.The Australian dollar fell to a low of ... [Published Melbourne Age - May 12 2013]

Entities: Australian Dollar, US Dollar, Shane Oliver

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 4 reports

Rate cut eases loan drain

TASMANIAN homeowners will have about $32 knocked off an average monthly mortgage repayment after the Reserve Bank cut the official interest rate to an all-time low.The surprise cut to 2.75 per cent yesterday means people looking to buy their first home ... [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 07 2013]

Entities: Rate Cut, Mortgages, Wayne Swan

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 3 reports

Popping claims of a banking bubble

Bank profits are continuing to grow. Photo: MICHAEL MUCCITalk of investment bubbles are always great for headline writers. But like the Great Australian House Price Bubble that never was, a grain of salt should be taken with the dark forecasts that we ... [Published Katherine Times - May 02 2013]

Entities: Shane Oliver, Telstra Corporation Ltd, Michael Heffernan, Share Price

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 7 reports

Stocks rise across the board

The Australian stock market has opened higher with gains across the board except in retail stocks.In morning trade, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 16.4 points, or 0.33 per cent, at 4,948.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 16.3 ... [Published Brisbane Times - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Copper, Australand Property Group Ltd, Craig James, OPEC, Shane Oliver

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 3 reports

Global shares ‘remain at risk of further correction at mid-year’

“Any setback in share value is likely to remain mild and the broad trend is likely to remain up. - Reuters picSINGAPORE, April 21 — Global shares remain at risk of a further correction during the seasonally weak period of around mid year, says Head of ... [Published Malaysian Insider - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Shane Oliver, Epidemic, Bird Flu

Quotes

"the minutes from the rba's last board meeting will be looked at closely as a guide to how strong the rba's easing bias remains, after having used up some of its "scope" to ease with this month's rate cut" said AMP Capital's Chief Economist Shane Oliver in a research note

Central Banks in Driving Seat for Asia Markets [Published CNBC - 13 hours ago]

"we'll look closely at the minutes to see how much more scope the reserve bank has to cut rates" Mr Oliver said

ASX looks for gains on Wall Street record [Published Sydney Morning Herald - 17 hours ago]

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Australian Stocks Are Off To A Huge Start To Th... [Published Business Insider Australia - 11 hours ago]
Central Banks in Driving Seat for Asia Markets [Published CNBC - 13 hours ago]
ASX looks for gains on Wall Street record [Published Sydney Morning Herald - 17 hours ago]
Aust stocks set to open stronger [Published Business Spectator - 17 hours ago]
Slowdown to slug WA Budget (The West Australian) [Published West Australian - 19 hours ago]
Aust market tipped to open higher [Published Yahoo! Xtra Business - May 19 2013]
Aust market tipped to open higher [Published WA Today - May 19 2013]
WA growth engine loses steam [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]
Australia Shuns Europe-Style Cuts as Swan Bets ... [Published Bloomberg - May 14 2013]
Australian dollar slides below parity [Published Smart Company Australia - May 14 2013]
Budget 2013: Budget to have little immediate ec... [Published Smart Company Australia - May 14 2013]
Lack of first-home buyer recovery halting stron... [Published Property Observer - May 14 2013]
2013 Budget Preview [Published 4BC - May 13 2013]
China Sets Tone in Busy Week for Asia Markets [Published CNBC - May 13 2013]
Rate cut may fuel yield 'bubble' [Published Brisbane Times - May 12 2013]
Pressure on Australian dollar as US economy sta... [Published Melbourne Age - May 12 2013]
Dollars slide expected to be slow and steady [Published The Sydney News - May 11 2013]
Dollar's slide expected to be slow and steady [Published WA Today - May 11 2013]
Aussie dollar slumps below parity [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 11 2013]
Crunch the numbers for home loans [Published Cairns Post - May 10 2013]
Rate cuts to ignite buyer interest at auctions [Published Brisbane Times - May 10 2013]
Capital Hill Friday 10 May 2013 [Published ABC Online - May 10 2013]
Fresh Trading Range for Dollar-Yen [Published CNBC - May 10 2013]
Australia central bank mutes outlook (AFP) [Published West Australian - May 10 2013]
Dollar-Yen on Its Way to 105 [Published CNBC - May 10 2013]
The Chase For Yield [Published CNBC - May 10 2013]
No budget surplus for another four years [Published Trading Room - May 09 2013]
Experts see more rate cuts coming [Published Daily Telegraph Australia - May 09 2013]
RBA cuts interest rates to all-time low [Published Cairns Post - May 08 2013]
Cash rate to hit two per cent [Published Herald Sun - May 08 2013]

Blogs

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China’s Growth in Question [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Apr 29 2013] The latest snapshot of manufacturing activity in China could be a key focus for Asian markets this week as talk of slowdown in the region’s biggest economy grows. The official Chinese Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for April is released on Wednesday ...
Global Markets Rally as US Announces Deal to Av... [Published The Moderate Voice - Jan 03 2013] Global Markets Rally as US Announces Deal to Avoid Fiscal Cliff by Joao Peixe The New Year has passed and with it the fiscal cliff, and miraculously, despite all of the fear mongering and warnings of economic doom, the US is still standing. ...